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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,629,688.60, 15,946,865.70 and 5,240,920.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,629,688.60, 15,946,865.70 and 5,240,920.60 is: 7,862,531.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,629,688.60 : 15,946,865.70 = 5,240,920.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,629,688.60/15,946,865.70 = 5,240,920.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,629,688.60x = 15,946,865.70 × 5,240,920.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,629,688.60x = 83,576,256,952,563.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,576,256,952,563.41/10,629,688.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,862,531.08

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